“And when in the past they tried to stamp out the light of God to instead turn on illusory and misleading glows, there were seasons of tragic violence against man,” ani Pope Benedict.

“And this is because when they tried to cancel God’s name from the pages of history, the result was a distortion, where even the most noble and beautiful words, like ‘freedom,’ ‘common good’ and ‘justice’ … lost their true meaning,” sa mensahe ng Pope.

“Those who insufficiently value human life, and in consequence, support among other things the liberalization of abortion perhaps do not realize that in this way they are proposing the pursuit of a false peace,” dagdag pa ng Santo Papa.